Lotus Grand Prix results

The first table below details the complete World Championship Grand Prix results of the Formula One constructor Team Lotus between 1958 and 1994. The second table includes results from privately owned Lotus cars in World Championship Grands Prix between 1958 and 1979. The tables do not include results for the separate Team Lotus Formula One team of 2011 (which debuted in 2010 as "Lotus Racing"), the Lotus Renault GP team of 2011 or the Lotus F1 Team of 2012.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

Works team results (key) Year Chassis Engine Tyres Drivers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Points WCC ARG MON NED 500 BEL FRA GBR GER POR ITA MOR 3 6th Graham Hill Ret Ret Ret 6 16 Alan Stacey Ret Cliff Allison 10 Lotus 12 6 6 4 Ret Ret 7 10 Graham Hill Ret Ret Ret Ret Lotus 16 Climax Straight-4 MON 500 NED FRA GBR GER POR ITA USA 5 4th Pete Lovely DNQ Graham Hill Ret 7 Ret 9 Ret Ret Ret Innes Ireland 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret 5 Alan Stacey 8 Ret Lotus 18 Climax Straight-4 ARG MON 500 NED BEL FRA GBR POR ITA USA 34 (37)* 2nd Innes Ireland 6 9 2 7 3 6 2 Jim Clark Ret 5 5 16 3 16 Ron Flockhart 6 John Surtees Ret 2 Ret Alan Stacey Ret Ret RetLotus 16 Ret Alberto Rodríguez Larreta 9 Lotus 21 Climax Straight-4 MON NED BEL FRA GBR GER ITA USA 32* 2nd Jim Clark 10 12 3 Ret 4 Ret 7 Willy Mairesse Ret Innes Ireland DNS Ret 4 10 NC 1 Lotus 18 Ret Trevor Taylor 13 Lotus 25 Climax V8 NED MON BEL FRA GBR GER ITA USA RSA 36 (38)* 2nd Jim Clark 9 4 Trevor Taylor 8 Ret 12 Ret Lotus 24 2 Ret Ret 8 Ret Lotus 25 Climax V8 MON BEL NED FRA GBR GER ITA USA MEX RSA 54 (74) 1st Jim Clark Trevor Taylor 6 Ret 10 13 Ret 8 Ret Ret 8 Peter Arundell DNS Mike Spence 13 Pedro Rodríguez Ret Ret Lotus 25 Climax V8 MON NED BEL FRA GBR GER AUT ITA USA MEX 37 (40) 3rd Jim Clark 1 Ret Peter Arundell 3 3 9 4 Gerhard Mitter 9 Mike Spence 9 Lotus 33 8 Ret 6 7 4 Jim Clark Ret Ret Walt Hansgen 5 Moisés Solana 10 Lotus 33 Climax V8 RSA MON BEL FRA GBR NED GER ITA USA MEX 54 (58) 1st Jim Clark Ret Mike Spence 4 7 7 4 Ret 11 Ret 3 Lotus 25 8 Jim Clark Gerhard Mitter Ret Giacomo Russo Ret Moisés Solana 12 Ret Lotus 33 Climax V8 MON BEL FRA GBR NED GER ITA USA MEX 8 6th Giacomo Russo 9 Pedro RodríguezRetRet Peter Arundell 6 Jim Clark Ret DNS 4 3 Lotus 43 BRM H16 Ret 1 Ret 13* 5th Peter Arundell DNS RetLotus 33BRM V8 Ret Ret 8 8 7 Pedro RodríguezRet Lotus 44 F2 Cosworth Straight-4Retrowspan="3" rowspan="3" Gerhard MitterDNS Piers CourageRet Lotus 33BRM V8 RSA MON NED BEL FRA GBR GER CAN ITA USA MEX 6 8th Graham Hill 2Lotus 43BRM H16 Ret Jim Clark RetLotus 33Climax V8 0 NCLotus 49Ford Cosworth DFV Ret 1 44 2nd Graham Hill Ret Ret 4 Ret Ret Eppie Wietzes DSQ Giancarlo Baghetti Ret Moisés Solana Ret Ret Lotus 48 F2 Ford Cosworth FVA Jackie Oliver5 Lotus 49 RSA ESP MON BEL NED FRA GBR GER ITA CAN USA MEX 62* 1st Jim Clark Jackie Oliver Ret Graham Hill 2 1Lotus 49B Ret 9 Ret 2 Ret 4 2 1 Jackie Oliver 5 NC DNS Ret 11 Ret DNS 3 Bill Brack Ret Mario Andretti DNS Moisés Solana Ret Lotus 49B Ford Cosworth DFV RSA ESP MON NED FRA GBR GER ITA CAN USA MEX 47* 3rd Graham Hill 2 Ret 1 7 6 7 4 9 Ret Ret Jochen Rindt Ret Ret Ret 3 Ret Richard Attwood 4 Mario Andretti RetLotus 63 Ret Ret John Miles Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret Lotus 49C Ford Cosworth DFV RSA ESP MON BEL NED FRA GBR GER AUT ITA CAN USA MEX 59* 1st Jochen Rindt 13 Ret Emerson Fittipaldi 8 4 15 John Miles 5 DNQ Alex Soler-Roig DNQ DNQLotus 72 DNS John Miles DNQ Ret 7 8 Ret Ret Jochen Rindt RetLotus 72C 1 1 DNS John Miles Ret DNS Emerson Fittipaldi DNS 1 Ret Reine Wisell 3 NC Lotus 72C Ford Cosworth DFV RSA ESP MON NED FRA GBR GER AUT ITA CAN USA 21 5th Emerson Fittipaldi Ret Ret Reine Wisell 4 NC Ret Lotus 72D DSQ 6 8 4 5 Ret Dave Charlton DNS Ret Emerson Fittipaldi 5 3 3 Ret 2 7 NC Lotus 56B Pratt & Whitney turbine 8 0 NC David Walker Ret Reine Wisell NC Lotus 72D Ford Cosworth DFV ARG RSA ESP MON BEL FRA GBR GER AUT ITA CAN USA 61 1st Emerson Fittipaldi Ret 2 1 2 1 Ret 1 11 Ret David Walker DSQ 10 9 14 14 18 Ret Ret Ret Ret Reine Wisell Ret 10 Lotus 72D Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA ESP BEL MON SWE FRA GBR NED GER AUT ITA CAN USA 92 (96) 1st Emerson Fittipaldi Ronnie Peterson Ret 11Lotus 72E 3 1 Ret 1 Emerson Fittipaldi 1 3 12 Ret Ret Ret 6 2 6 Lotus 72E Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA ESP BEL MON SWE NED FRA GBR GER AUT ITA CAN USA 42 4th Ronnie Peterson 6 Ret 1 10 Ret 1 3 Ret Jacky Ickx Ret 3 Ret Ret 11 5 3 5 13 Ret Lotus 76 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ronnie Peterson Ret Ret Ret 4 Tim Schenken DSQ Lotus 72E Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA ESP MON BEL SWE NED FRA GBR GER AUT ITA USA 9 7th Ronnie Peterson Ret 15 10 Ret 4 Ret 9 15 10 Ret Ret 5‡ Ret 5 Jacky Ickx 8 9 12 2‡ 8 Ret 15 Ret Ret Lotus 72F Jim Crawford Ret 13 John Watson Ret Brian Henton DNS NC 16 Lotus 77 Ford Cosworth DFV BRA RSA USW ESP BEL MON SWE FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN USA JPN 29 4th Ronnie Peterson Ret Bob Evans 10 DNQ Mario Andretti Ret Ret 5 Ret 12 5 3 Ret 3 Ret Ret Gunnar Nilsson Ret Ret 3 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 5 3 Ret 13 12 Ret 6 Lotus 78 Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA USW ESP MON BEL SWE FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA USA CAN JPN 62 2nd Mario Andretti 5 Ret Ret 1 5 14 Ret Ret 2 Gunnar Nilsson DNS 5 12 8 5 Ret 19 4 3 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Lotus 78 Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA USW MON BEL ESP SWE FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA USA CAN 86 1st Mario Andretti 4 2 11 Ronnie Peterson 5 1 4 Ret Ret Lotus 79 2 3 2 2 Mario Andretti 1 Ret Ret 10 Jean-Pierre Jarier Lotus 80 Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA USW ESP BEL MON FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN USA 39 4th Mario Andretti 3 Ret Ret Lotus 79 5 Ret 4 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 5 10 Ret Carlos Reutemann 2 3 5 Ret 2 4 3 13 8 Ret Ret Ret 7 Ret Ret Lotus 81 Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA USW BEL MON FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN USA 14 5th Mario Andretti Ret Ret 12 Ret Ret 7 Ret Ret 7 Ret 8 Ret Ret 6 Elio de Angelis Ret 2 Ret Ret 10 9 Ret Ret 16 6 Ret 4 10 4Lotus 81B Nigel Mansell Ret Ret DNQ Lotus 81B Ford Cosworth DFV USW BRA ARG SMR BEL MON ESP FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN CPL 22 7th Elio de Angelis Ret 5 6 5 Nigel Mansell Ret 11 Ret 3 Lotus 87 Ret 6 7 DNQ Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 4 Elio de Angelis Ret 5 6 DSQ 7 7 5 4 6 Ret Lotus 87B Ford Cosworth DFV RSA BRA USW SMR BEL MON DET CAN NED GBR FRA GER AUT SUI ITA CPL 30 6th Elio de Angelis 8 Nigel Mansell RetLotus 91 3 7 Ret 4 Ret Ret Ret 9 Ret 8 7 Ret Roberto Moreno DNQ Geoff Lees 12 Elio de Angelis Ret 5 4 5 Ret 4 Ret 4 Ret Ret 1 6 Ret Ret Lotus 92 Ford Cosworth DFV BRA USW FRA SMR MON BEL DET CAN GBR GER AUT NED ITA EUR RSA 1 12th Nigel Mansell 12 12 Ret 12† Ret Ret 6 RetLotus 91 Elio de Angelis DSQ Lotus 93T Renault V6 (t/c) Ret Ret Ret Ret 9 Ret Ret 11 8th Nigel Mansell Ret Lotus 94T 4 5 Ret 8 NC Elio de Angelis Ret Ret Ret Ret 5 Ret Lotus 95T Renault V6 (t/c) BRA RSA BEL SMR FRA MON CAN DET DAL GBR GER AUT NED ITA EUR POR 47 3rd Nigel Mansell Ret Ret Ret Ret 3 Ret 6 Ret † Ret 4 Ret 3 Ret Ret Ret Elio de Angelis 7 5 3 5 5‡ 4 2 3 4 Ret Ret 4 Ret Ret 5 Lotus 97T Renault V6 (t/c) BRA POR SMR MON CAN DET FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA BEL EUR RSA AUS 71 4th Ayrton Senna Ret † Ret 10† Ret 2 3 1 Ret Elio de Angelis 3 4 1 3 5 5 NC Ret 5 5 6 Ret 5 Ret DSQ Lotus 98T Renault V6 (t/c) BRA ESP SMR MON BEL CAN DET FRA GBR GER HUN AUT ITA POR MEX AUS 58 3rd Ayrton Senna 3 2 5 Ret 2 Ret Ret Ret Johnny Dumfries 9 Ret Ret DNQ Ret Ret 7 Ret 7 Ret 5 Ret Ret 9 Ret 6 Lotus 99T Honda V6 (t/c) BRA SMR BEL MON DET FRA GBR GER HUN AUT ITA POR ESP MEX JPN AUS 64 3rd Ayrton Senna Ret Ret 4 3 3 2 5 7 5 Ret 2 DSQ Satoru Nakajima 7 6 5 10 Ret NC 4 Ret Ret 13 11 8 9 Ret 6 Ret Lotus 100T Honda V6 (t/c) BRA SMR MON MEX CAN DET FRA GBR GER HUN BEL ITA POR ESP JPN AUS 23 4th Nelson Piquet 3 3 Ret Ret 4 Ret 5 5 Ret 8 4 Ret Ret 8 Ret 3 Satoru Nakajima 6 8 DNQ Ret 11 DNQ 7 10 9 7 Ret Ret Ret Ret 7 Ret Lotus 101 Judd V8 BRA SMR MON MEX USA CAN FRA GBR GER HUN BEL ITA POR ESP JPN AUS 15 6th Nelson Piquet Ret Ret Ret 11 Ret 4 8 4 5 6 DNQ Ret Ret 8 4 Ret Satoru Nakajima 8 NC DNQ Ret Ret DNQ Ret 8 Ret Ret DNQ 10 7 Ret Ret Lotus 102 Lamborghini V12 USA BRA SMR MON CAN MEX FRA GBR GER HUN BEL ITA POR ESP JPN AUS 3 8th Derek Warwick Ret Ret 7 Ret 6 10 11 Ret 8 5 11 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Martin Donnelly DNS Ret 8 Ret Ret 8 12 Ret Ret 7 12 Ret Ret DNS Johnny Herbert Ret Ret Lotus 102B Judd V8 USA BRA SMR MON CAN MEX FRA GBR GER HUN BEL ITA POR ESP JPN AUS 3 9th Mika Häkkinen Ret 9 5 Ret Ret 9 DNQ 12 Ret 14 Ret 14 14 Ret Ret 19 Julian Bailey DNQ DNQ 6 DNQ Johnny Herbert DNQ 10 10 14† 7 Ret Ret 11 Michael Bartels DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ Lotus 102D Ford V8 RSA MEX BRA ESP SMR MON CAN FRA GBR GER HUN BEL ITA POR JPN AUS 13 5th Mika Häkkinen 9 6 10 Ret DNQ Johnny Herbert 6 7 Ret RetLotus 107 Ret Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret Ret 13 Ret Ret Ret 13 Mika Häkkinen Ret Ret 4 6 Ret 4 6 Ret 5 Ret 7 Lotus 107B Ford V8 RSA BRA EUR SMR ESP MON CAN FRA GBR GER HUN BEL ITA POR JPN AUS 12 6th Johnny Herbert Ret 4 4 8 Ret Ret 10 Ret 4 10 Ret 5 Ret Ret 11 Ret Ret 6 8 Ret 14 7 11 Ret Ret Ret Ret DNQ Pedro Lamy 11 Ret 13 Ret Lotus 107C Mugen-Honda V10 BRA PAC SMR MON ESP CAN FRA GBR GER HUN BEL ITA POR EUR JPN AUS 0 NC Pedro Lamy 10 8 Ret 11 Alessandro Zanardi 9 15 Johnny Herbert 7 7 10 Ret Lotus 109 Ret 8 7 11 Ret Ret 12 Ret 13 Alessandro Zanardi 16 13 Ret Ret Ret Ret 13 Ret Philippe Adams Ret 16 Éric Bernard 18 Mika Salo 10 Ret Notes Includes points scored by non-works cars. † – The driver did not finish the Grand Prix, but was classified, as he completed over 90% of the race distance. ‡ – Half points awarded as less than 75% of the race distance was completed.

Results of other Lotus cars (key)